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1Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
2United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
3Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
4Unemployment — World unemployment rates[1] as of January 2009[update] Unemployment (or …
5Erwin Rommel — Infobox Military Person name= Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel born=birth date|1891|11|15|df=y died=dda|1944|10|14|1891|11|15|df=y placeofbirth=Heidenheim, Kingdom of Württemberg German Empire placeofdeath=Herrlingen, Germany caption=Field Marshal… …
6Antonio Villaraigosa — Infobox Officeholder | name = Antonio Villaraigosa small caption = order = 41st Mayor of Los Angeles term start = July 1, 2005 term end = predecessor = James Hahn successor = Incumbent order2 = 63rd Speaker of the California State Assembly term… …
7Australian Vaccination Network — Abbreviation AVN Formation 1994 Type Pressure group Purpose/focus anti vaccination campaigning[1] …
8Deflation — For other uses, see Deflation (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Disinflation. Economics …
9Death penalty (NCAA) — The death penalty is the popular term for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) s power to ban a school from competing in a sport for at least one year. It is the harshest penalty that an NCAA member school can receive. It has been… …
10Sandra Pupatello — (born October 6, 1962) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She has served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1995 as a member of the Ontario Liberal Party, and is currently the Minister of International Trade and Investment) and… …
